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Lot 72: Robert Frederick Blum (1857-1903)

Est: $70,000 USD - $100,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USNovember 30, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Robert Frederick Blum (1857-1903)
Circus Ring at Night
signed 'Blum' (lower right)
oil on canvas
14¼ x 18¾ in. (36.2 x 47.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Cincinnati, Ohio, The Cincinnati Art Museum, A Retrospective Exhibition of Robert F. Blum 1857-1903, April 1-May 7, 1966, no. 20.
New York, Davis and Long Company, American Painting, 1976, no. 4.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Milwaukee Art Museum, Center Ring: The Artist, 1981, no. 14.

Literature

R.J. Boyle, A Retrospective Exhibition: Robert F. Blum, 1857-1903, exhibition catalogue, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1966, p. 27, no. 20, fig. 6, illustrated.
Davis & Long Company, American Painting, exhibition catalogue, New York, 1976, n.p., no. 4, illustrated.

Provenance

Victor Spark, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Horowitz, New York.
The Regis Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1980.
[With]Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1987.

Auction Details

American Paintings

by
Christie's
November 30, 2011, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US